Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented person and strive for quality work?
Are you excited about logistics operations in high-tech environment?
Join our Logistics team
Our Edge Platform team takes ownership for planning, building, maintaining, and operating our global platform. We design, develop and deploy critical technologies including the hardware, software and network infrastructure that provide the technical underpinnings for all of Akamai's products. Our team ensures consistent availability and performance for our customers
Partner with the best
You will be fulfilling requirements in all stages of the supply chain cycle. By collaborating with Manufacturers, 3PLs, Carriers, Repair Vendors, and Network members. You will be managing the distribution activities for Akamai's network equipment in the assigned region.
As a Logistics Analyst II, you will be responsible for-
- Taking ownership for timely and accurate Order Fulfillment of equipment and parts to support Akamai's global network
- Working with international and domestic vendors (3PLs, Carriers, Manufacturers, etc.) to ensure swift delivery of equipment requested on orders
- Preparing import and export documentation in accordance with established procedures and guidelines and resolve standard customs issues
- Managing distribution for semi-broker countries (complex regions, sensitive regions, emerging countries)
- Comparing freight quotes from multiple carriers, factoring all miscellaneous charges before making final selection
- Monitoring equipment inventories, flagging inventory discrepancies, correcting and communicating activity to various internal teams
Do What You Love
To be successful in this role you will-
- Have 5 years of relevant experience in a similar roles and Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
- Have understanding of international shipping, regional customs regulations, import and export documentation
- Have ability to perform highly detailed work
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills in business English. Proficiency in Portuguese is highly valued for this role.
- Be a good team player, enjoy collaborating and solving problems with others
- Be self-motivated, highly responsible and have good communication skills
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
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At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life-
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About Us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
